Crimson Pampas Plume Flower Seeds, Cortaderia Selloana for Butterfly and Bee Gardens

Cortaderia ‘Crimson Pampas Plume’ – Striking Feathery Blooms for Pollinator Gardens
Enhance your garden with Cortaderia ‘Crimson Pampas Plume’ (Cortaderia selloana) seeds, producing dramatic crimson plumes atop tall, graceful foliage. Ideal for butterfly and bee gardens, ornamental borders, and container planting, this hardy perennial adds vertical interest and vibrant seasonal color. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, it creates a stunning focal point in home landscapes.

Features:

• Produces tall, feathery crimson plumes
• Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees
• Ideal for ornamental borders, container planting, and garden beds
• Hardy and low-maintenance perennial
• Adds dramatic vertical interest and vibrant seasonal color

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Cortaderia selloana
• Common Name: Crimson Pampas Plume
• Flower Color: Crimson
• Plant Type: Perennial ornamental grass
• Height: 150–250 cm (5–8 ft)
• Bloom Time: Late summer to early autumn
• Light Requirement: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Spacing: 100–120 cm apart
• USDA Zones: 7–11

Planting & Growing Guide:

• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
• Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
• Sow seeds lightly and maintain even moisture until germination.
• Thin seedlings to 100–120 cm apart for optimal growth.
• Cut back dead foliage in early spring to encourage new growth.